On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:11:23AM -0600, Kumar Gala wrote:> Is the functionality provided by drivers/char/gen_rtc.c completely handled > by the rtc subsystem in drivers/rtc?

they were not designed work parallel at the same. Not sure if there isever a valid reason to have both comiled into one kernel image - might befor some architectures - but when the situation is not handled correctly the easiest fix is to make them mutually exclusive.